 By this way of analysis we may proceed from compounds to ingredients ; and from motions to the forces producing them ; and, in general, from effects to their causes ; and from particular causes to more general ones, till the argument end in the most general....  A Discourse on the Studies of the University - Page 102de Adam Sedgwick - 1834 - 157 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Smith - 1738 - 450 pages
...method of analyfis : and the fynthefis confifts in afluming the caufes difcovered and eftablifhed, as principles, and by them explaining the phenomena...proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.' So far Sir Ifaac Neivton. 234. In the 1 3 9th article and thofe that follow, I proceeded fynthetkally... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - 1747 - 398 pages
...Analyns. And that of Syntbeju (or Compofition) confifts in afiuming Caufes difcover'd and eftablifli'd as Principles, and by them explaining the Phenomena...proceeding from them, and proving the Explanations. > 2. That Matter or Subflance is ont and tie fame in all Bodies, and that all the Variety we obferve... | |
 | William Hales - 1800 - 128 pages
...Method of Analyfis''' " And the Syntbefis confifts in affumlng the Caufes difcovered and eftablifhed, as Principles ; and by them explaining the phenomena proceeding from them, and prwing the explanations." . . And in the Preface to his PRINCIPIA, he gives the following elegant lumrnary... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1803 - 304 pages
...the illuftrious Newton. The fynthetic. method confifts in afiuming the caufes difcovered and received as principles, and by them explaining the phenomena...proceeding from them, and proving the explanations. See SYNTHESIS. ANATHEMA, among ecclefiaftical writers, imports whatever is fet apart, feparated, or... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...general. This is the method of analysis ; and that of synthesis, or composition, consists in assuming causes, discovered and established as principles,...proceeding from them, and proving the explanations. See ELECTRICITY, HYDROSTATICS, MECHANICS, OPTICS, PNEUMATICS, VOLTAISM, &c. PHILOSOPHY, mechanical,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...Composition. This analysis consists in " making experiments and observations, and in drawing con" elusions from them by induction, and admitting of no objections..." phenomena proceeding from them, and proving the expla" nations*." See the concluding paragraphs of Newton's Optics. It is to the first sentence of... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 pages
...experimental philosophy. And although the arguing from experiments and observations by induction Ww be no demonstration of general conclusions ; yet it...proceeding from them, and proving the explanations."* It is to the first sentence of this extract (which has been repeated over and over by subsequent writers)... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 406 pages
...general : this is the method of analysis. And that of synthesis, or composition, consists in assuming causes, discovered and established as principles,...proceeding from them, and proving the explanations." See ACOUSTICS, AKKOSTATioif, ELI:OTHICITT, HYDROSTATICS, MtoMTI--.M, MM ntMi:s. OPTICS, PRECIU.T1CS,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 pages
...This is the method of •• analysis. And the synthesis consists in assuming the causes disco" vered, and established as principles, and by them explaining..." phenomena proceeding from them, and proving the explana" tions."* It is to the first sentence of this extract (which has been repeated over and over... | |
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